3.
Single vehicle 26,001 or more GVWR
Combination vehicle 26,001 or more GVWR if
trailer is 10,001 or more GVWR
16 or more passengers
Hazardous material
4.
This manual and the CDL Study Group are not
a substitute for a truck driver training class or
program. Formal training is the most reliable
way to learn skills required for safely driving a
large commercial vehicle and becoming a
professional driver in the trucking industry.
Formal training includes a training certificate.
5.
Written – page 1.2
Skills test – Cody rodeo grounds and
downtown Cody
Figure 1.2
7.
Only one license
Notification of employer & agency
Jobs records back 10 years
Penalty for driving without CDL
Surrender of Hazardous Materials
endorsement
Employer responsibilities
States cooperate on records
Seat belt
8.
Motorists endanger themselves
in work zones
20% of highways under
construction
85% of deaths in work zones are drivers
40,000 injured annually in work zone crashes
25% of fatalities involve large trucks
9.
International Registration Plan
48 contiguous states & 10 Canadian provinces
Vehicle may be registered under IRP
Motor carrier licensed under International
Fuel Tax Agreement
10.
To allow a motor carrier to license in a base
jurisdiction for the reporting and payment of
motor fuel use taxes
Driver records number of miles traveled and
number of gallons consumed in member
jurisdictions.
Quarterly reports and tax collection
